Topic : tourism - Swala Nyeti

Topic: tourism

Visa Free?

Close to 10,000 foreigners apply for eTA under Kenya’s new visa-free travel policy

Jan 08, 2024 at 12:04 PM

Kenya government has received a total of 9,787 applications from foreigners for its new Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system under its new Visa-free travel policy....

Promoting Travel

KTB urges Kenyans to travel more domestically to promote local tourism

Jul 03, 2023 at 09:02 AM

Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has appealed to Kenyans to travel more domestically to help revamp the local tourism industry and boost the local communities and economies....

Balala Smile

Najib Balala bags job at elite global conservation charity after cabinet exit

Nov 03, 2022 at 02:11 PM

The 55-year-old Balala is the first and only Kenyan to hold the powerful post at the global charity....

KICC Feted

KICC bags two top World Travel Awards recognitions for third consecutive year

Oct 24, 2021 at 09:27 PM

The Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) has yet again been awarded Africa’s Leading Meetings & Conference venue and Africa’s Leading Business Travel Destination (Na...

Tourism Day

Kenya joins World Tourism Day celebrations

Sep 27, 2021 at 01:51 PM

Kenya has joined other countries in Celebrating the World tourism day when the industry is yet to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic which emerged on March 13, 2020....

Reviving Tourism

Kenya moves to attract international luxury travellers to revive tourism sector

Aug 25, 2021 at 01:21 PM

Kenya is positioning herself in a bid to attract international luxury travelers as part of her strategy to revive the tourism sector following the Covid-19 pandemic and expand the ...

Tour Run

KTB seeks collaboration with athletes in enhanced tourism promotion bid

Aug 12, 2021 at 10:08 AM

Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has announced that it will identify areas of collaboration with Kenyan athletes in a bid to promote the country as a tourism destination....

Lupita Vs Kenyans

Makasiriko as Kenyans bash Lupita Nyong’o for showing them the middle finger

Apr 07, 2021 at 05:56 PM

Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o has found herself on the bad side of Kenyans on Twitter after she posted a controversial photo in which she shows them the middle finger....

Flight Update

KCAA clarifies domestic flights order after Safarilink, AirKenya tourists perplexity

Mar 29, 2021 at 03:39 PM

All domestic flights into and out of zoned areas of Nairobi, Kajiado, Kiambu, Machakos and Nakuru counties shall cease to operate indefinitely from Monday March 29, 2021....

Slippery Lupita?

Najib Balala and Lupita Nyong'o. PHOTOS/COURTESY

We are still trying to reach Lupita Nyong’o - Balala

Mar 10, 2021 at 12:07 PM

Tourism CS Najib Balala says his ministry was still making efforts to find Oscar Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o in Hollywood to be able to market Brand Kenya abroad.... ...

Lupita vs Balala